Resolution A/HRC/11/L.3 adopted without a vote at the Human Rights Council on 12 June 2009. The Resolution established an Open-ended Working Group of the Human Rights Council to explore the possibility of elaborating an optional protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the
Child to provide a communications procedure complementary to the reporting procedure under the Convention.
Resolution adopted by the Third Committee of the General Assembly at its 63rd session, agenda item 60 (a) on the rights of the child. This resolution was adopted by 180 to 1. This resolution is expected to be adopted by the GA at a later date.
This section focuses on the elimination of violence against children and refers both to the establishment of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence Against Children, but also on the SRSG's role. This is an extract from the main Rights of the Child Resolution of 22 February 2008.
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly [on the report of the Third Committee (A/62/435)] 62/141. United Nations A/RES/62/141 General Assembly, 22 February 2008, Sixty-second session, Agenda item 66 (a), 07-47223